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he went to israel and made a big stop there and that was a big show of support for israel which is very important to many jewish voters and jewish donors and mitt romney has seen an uptick in donation from jewish voters than republicans traditionally get. >>neil: it is about keeping the base happy and both candidates appeal to their base and many argue that is what mitt romney did with paul ryan and many argue that is what president obama did in the reach to israel move. but, who is doing a better job right now with your calculating this at keeping their respective base and getting it galvanized? >>guest: today, we saw vice president biden go campaign in minnesota. minnesota is a state that democrats should win overwhelmingly and not have a problem with. right now, they are still trying to cope their base happy in some of the states but romney is doing the same thing. it is a back-and-forth thing, paul ryan was obviously a pick that was meant to appease mitt romney's base but both sides are trying to keep their base in check. they are not going fully for independent voters yet this is s
he went to israel and made a big stop there and that was a big show of support for israel which is very important to many jewish voters and jewish donors and mitt romney has seen an uptick in donation from jewish voters than republicans traditionally get. >>neil: it is about keeping the base happy and both candidates appeal to their base and many argue that is what mitt romney did with paul ryan and many argue that is what president obama did in the reach to israel move. but, who is doing...
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this week, israel-iran, latest won with 31% of the vote. we'll get to that momentarily but with the shakeup of the convention days away we thought we'd start there. ann romney now will speak on tuesday night. carl cameron reported that in this show. moving from monday, since the network broadcast network said that we're not going to cover app romney speech on monday. big deal. what about this? >> there has been a scrammable in the past few days to accommodate ann romney when it became clear that the net woks were not going to cover her on monday night. there was serious talk about switching her to thursday and switching marco rubio to tuesday night. i just got a statement e-mailed to me by matt rhodes -- campaign manager for mitt romney -- said rubio graciously offered his spot to ann romney to speak in prime time on thursday. but they wanted to keep rubio where he was. because he is such an important figure in the future of the republican party. >> bret: two assets for romney, obviously. ann romney, big asset. humanizes him, right? >> yeah
this week, israel-iran, latest won with 31% of the vote. we'll get to that momentarily but with the shakeup of the convention days away we thought we'd start there. ann romney now will speak on tuesday night. carl cameron reported that in this show. moving from monday, since the network broadcast network said that we're not going to cover app romney speech on monday. big deal. what about this? >> there has been a scrammable in the past few days to accommodate ann romney when it became...
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our support for israel. and then the embassy cairo embassy in cairo apology, oh, oops, we didn't know they were saying that and now oh, were there terrorist warnings? there is a very high human toll we are paying for hyssops my bad."nhis "oops my gy can't wait until the adults are in charge. years ago osama bin laden was saying that america is a paper tiger and the threat doesn't mean anything. >> geraldo: but bin laden is dead. you can't not give the president some credit for that. >> because of seal team six. it is not a direct consequence of president obama's decisive strong military action. so i mean look at what he is doing. >> geraldo: i think you have to give credit where credit is due. going back to congressman fox. i understand how every congressman needs to protect the facility in his district on his turf, congressman. is there not some kind of, you know, rationale to cutting back, why are there still military bases that were established for example during the indian wars and wars against the nativ
our support for israel. and then the embassy cairo embassy in cairo apology, oh, oops, we didn't know they were saying that and now oh, were there terrorist warnings? there is a very high human toll we are paying for hyssops my bad."nhis "oops my gy can't wait until the adults are in charge. years ago osama bin laden was saying that america is a paper tiger and the threat doesn't mean anything. >> geraldo: but bin laden is dead. you can't not give the president some credit for...
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pushes for a ceasefire, israel says it's ready for a ground war. but first, it's a look at the president's schedule. it's 12 hours ahead in cambodia right now so the president, like most of us, his day is almost over at this point. you see this? oh, let me guess -- more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before it's too late. throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day 50+. >>> we are just weeks away from the so-called fiscal cliff, the $500 billion in automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will take effect at the beginning of 2013. many hurdle
pushes for a ceasefire, israel says it's ready for a ground war. but first, it's a look at the president's schedule. it's 12 hours ahead in cambodia right now so the president, like most of us, his day is almost over at this point. you see this? oh, let me guess -- more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than...
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looks like israel will not take military action until after the presidential election. but it's clear the israelis are not going to allow iran to develop a nuclear weapon and will use military force if necessary. meantime, sanctions against iran are hurting that country deeply as its currency is falling apart. ben affleck directed a film about iran and i spoke with him yesterday. so you make a movie about a time in history that a lot of people forget. 1979, iran has american hostages. >> indeed. >> bill: it's really hurting the carter administration. it's one of the reasons he lost to ronald reagan. why do you, a guy who wasn't conscious at that time, why do you want to make a movie like this? >> it was a great story. for one thing, it's a thriller. it's actually comedy with the hollywood satirea complicated c.i.a. movie, a political movie. and it's all true. >> bill: so you want to make an entertainment though about a serious subject, rescuing americans from a dictatorship, iran. >> i did. the serious aspect was this was a tribute to the folks in our clan did he say ti
looks like israel will not take military action until after the presidential election. but it's clear the israelis are not going to allow iran to develop a nuclear weapon and will use military force if necessary. meantime, sanctions against iran are hurting that country deeply as its currency is falling apart. ben affleck directed a film about iran and i spoke with him yesterday. so you make a movie about a time in history that a lot of people forget. 1979, iran has american hostages. >>...
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plus, congressional shenanigans in israel. an incident that involved republican lawmakers drinking and even some public nudity. it happened just two weeks after congress's debt ceiling debacle which led to the downgrade of america's credit rating. good morning from washington. it's monday august 20th, 2012. i'm chuck todd. right to my first reads. let's start with the presidential race. in just over hour, mitt romney and paul ryan will team up again for a ton hall in new hampshire campaign is touting today's event at and anslum college as romney's 100th town hall meeting. on the agenda, they want to take on the medicare issue, explaining their plan on medicare to new hampshire where about 14% of residents are 65 or older. on saturday at a retirement community in florida, ryan introduced a new surrogate to the medicare fight. his 78-year-old mother. >> this is my mom, betty. like a lot of americans, when i think about medicare, it's not just a program. it's not just a bunch of numbers. it's what my mom relies on. it's what my g
plus, congressional shenanigans in israel. an incident that involved republican lawmakers drinking and even some public nudity. it happened just two weeks after congress's debt ceiling debacle which led to the downgrade of america's credit rating. good morning from washington. it's monday august 20th, 2012. i'm chuck todd. right to my first reads. let's start with the presidential race. in just over hour, mitt romney and paul ryan will team up again for a ton hall in new hampshire campaign is...
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because this deals with jewish vote and what, perhaps, is the key foreign policy issue of this campaign, israel, certainly the foreign policy issue that has dominated mitt romney's criticism of president obama. on that front, we also were able to confirm with top campaign officials that yesterday the president personally intervened in the decision to change the party platform to say that jerusalem is, in fact, the capital of israel. now, you'll recall they had to change that because that was not said explicitly. we now know the president did personally intervene. alex? >> nbc's ron allen at the convention on the convention floor. we'll be talking about all those things a little later in the hour. >>> coming up, the main event. president obama gets set to make his re-election case to the nation tonight in his 2008 dnc speech, the candidate outlined a specific and aggressive policy agenda including his plans for the tax code. >> change means a tax code that doesn't reward the lobbyists who wrote it but the american workers and small businesses who deserve it. i will stop giving tax breaks to comp
because this deals with jewish vote and what, perhaps, is the key foreign policy issue of this campaign, israel, certainly the foreign policy issue that has dominated mitt romney's criticism of president obama. on that front, we also were able to confirm with top campaign officials that yesterday the president personally intervened in the decision to change the party platform to say that jerusalem is, in fact, the capital of israel. now, you'll recall they had to change that because that was...
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that's where he makes the acquaintance of benjamin netanyahu who goes on to become prime minister of israel. in 1977, he takes a position at another consulting firm, bain & company. after a few years, the company's ceo and founder, bill bain, asks romney to head up a spinoff -- bain capital. >> mitt was hesitant. he was making a good salary. he had a growing family, and he essentially said no. and bill bain said run this new company called bain capital, and if it fails, i'll bring you back to bain & company. so you sort of can't lose. >> bain capital initially invests in startup companies. in 1986, after a tough two years, bain strikes it big. >> we invested in staples early in the year and staples in pretty short order started doing well. we helped start sports authority, bright horizons, and in pretty short order started doing well. all within a six or nine-month period. >> romney helps launch staples, not only with money, but with business and strategic advice. >> this can be a hundred stores so it looks like it could be something big. >> mitt was critical. he acted as our lead investor.
that's where he makes the acquaintance of benjamin netanyahu who goes on to become prime minister of israel. in 1977, he takes a position at another consulting firm, bain & company. after a few years, the company's ceo and founder, bill bain, asks romney to head up a spinoff -- bain capital. >> mitt was hesitant. he was making a good salary. he had a growing family, and he essentially said no. and bill bain said run this new company called bain capital, and if it fails, i'll bring you...
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attacks against the wall this week in an effort to see what sticks, hitting the president on welfare, israel, even contraception. the obama campaign is out with a response to the welfare tv ad. >> seeing this, mitt romney claiming the president would end welfare's work requirements. if the "new york times" calls it blatantly false. president clinton's reaction to the ad -- it's just not true. >> rule of thumb on responses to tv ads, you responds to ones that haven't aired yet. you respond to ones that are airing and that are effective via your own tv ads. yesterday i sat down with mitt romney for an exclusive interview, part of a special hour we're airing later this month on msnbc right before the republican convention, and asked him about this feeling like this is a campaign that has turned into a race to the bottom. >> i assure you our campaign would be helped immensely if we had an agreement between both campaigns that we were only going to talk about issues and that attacks based upon business or family or taxes or things of that nature, that this is just -- this is a diversion. i would
attacks against the wall this week in an effort to see what sticks, hitting the president on welfare, israel, even contraception. the obama campaign is out with a response to the welfare tv ad. >> seeing this, mitt romney claiming the president would end welfare's work requirements. if the "new york times" calls it blatantly false. president clinton's reaction to the ad -- it's just not true. >> rule of thumb on responses to tv ads, you responds to ones that haven't aired...
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of course, iran, that is looking forward to this proxy war to test israel, see what israel is able to accomplish. i think part have what israel has to accomplish is try to disarm hamas so hamas can't be a weapon against them if they ever have to attack iran. >> greta: i don't know how much choice there is. probably zero, but the whole idea that president morsi is one going to broker the deal. he did call israel a terror state and obviously taken his side. secondly, his country has been the country that iran sent these missiles that can reach tel aviv and jerusalem have been laundered through sudan, laundered through egypt, laundered into the gaza and into hamas. egypt is up to their eyeballs in supplying hamas with these weapons that can now reach these cities. >> this the guy that wants to have blind shake released trying to bomb the hell out of my city. to be honest broker, he is completely on the side of hamas. he has made it clear he supports islamic extremists and terrorism. if he were interested in peace here, he would be saying to hamas, sand down. if you keep lobbing missiles
of course, iran, that is looking forward to this proxy war to test israel, see what israel is able to accomplish. i think part have what israel has to accomplish is try to disarm hamas so hamas can't be a weapon against them if they ever have to attack iran. >> greta: i don't know how much choice there is. probably zero, but the whole idea that president morsi is one going to broker the deal. he did call israel a terror state and obviously taken his side. secondly, his country has been...
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because substantively, whether it's iran or mideast peace or handling israel, is that a tremendous difference on policy? >> well, in fact, i've been working in that part of the world for a long, long time, 40 years. i don't remember when the middle east was more unpredictable than it is right now, more fractured than right now. you have the arab spring. you have the saudis terrified about what will happen next. an aging leadership. you get back to benghazi. where was the intel not tracking the possibility of that kind of terrorist attack? it's been politicized, but that's how we ought to be down at least looking at the intel and how prepared we are. we are not fighting conventional wars but we are still preparing in a way like we'll go to war against a nation state. we have to have a complete review of what's going on in the middle east, everything politically, socially, and militarily. and that has not been put in motion by either campaign. >> hold on. respond to governor granholm saying that mitt romney has politicized this in the final few weeks. >> i think that's why we have a campaign, i
because substantively, whether it's iran or mideast peace or handling israel, is that a tremendous difference on policy? >> well, in fact, i've been working in that part of the world for a long, long time, 40 years. i don't remember when the middle east was more unpredictable than it is right now, more fractured than right now. you have the arab spring. you have the saudis terrified about what will happen next. an aging leadership. you get back to benghazi. where was the intel not...
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the president says he supports israel and will always support israel. israel is under fire, rockets are pounding their cities, should the president cut off aid to israel -- cut off aid to egypt? >> the u.s. wants to see stability in the region. president and they are not indulging israel in the last few hours. but i think it's about time to tell the egyptians to make a stand. you want to get money from the u.s., you have to stop with the violence, have you to stop indulging hamas, you know, sean, after the u.s. killed osama bin laden, hamas was the only organization that condemned the u.s., you cannot allow yourself with the hamas in one hand and the other, come to the u.s. and get u.s. dollars. >> sean: let me ask you this, i have been saying, i believe we are going to look back in history and refer to this as the time of the radical islamist. we know what happened with the arab spring in egypt. muslim brotherhood's in charge. we see what happened in libya. we don't know what will unfold in syria, on top of that is correct i would argue that jordan has
the president says he supports israel and will always support israel. israel is under fire, rockets are pounding their cities, should the president cut off aid to israel -- cut off aid to egypt? >> the u.s. wants to see stability in the region. president and they are not indulging israel in the last few hours. but i think it's about time to tell the egyptians to make a stand. you want to get money from the u.s., you have to stop with the violence, have you to stop indulging hamas, you...
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also does not have mutual defense treaties with the non-nato allies like israel, state department spokeswoman victoria nuelans briefing got a bit awkward. >> i'm going refer you to the white house for further parsing on this. >> as reporters pressed, she gave in and said egypt is an ally. >> we regard egypt as major non-nato ally and recipient of the privileges that that entails? >> yes. >> the mixed message continued op capitol hill. >> i don't know about the word "ally." we'll see. >> confusion comes as violence spreads across the middle east. with hundreds of protesters storming the u.s. embassy in yemen. as the president continueed his second partial day of campaigning out west he referenceed a phone call he had with egyptian president mohammed morsi, prodding him to protect the u.s. embassy in cairo, which has faced violent protests for days. >> we're in contact with other governments to underscore they have an obligation to cooperate with us to protect our citizens. that's part of their job. >> morsi finally issued a statement denouncing the violence and made this promise. >> we have to
also does not have mutual defense treaties with the non-nato allies like israel, state department spokeswoman victoria nuelans briefing got a bit awkward. >> i'm going refer you to the white house for further parsing on this. >> as reporters pressed, she gave in and said egypt is an ally. >> we regard egypt as major non-nato ally and recipient of the privileges that that entails? >> yes. >> the mixed message continued op capitol hill. >> i don't know about...
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and israel. a look at that coming up inside the fox report. >>> here at night fall, the search is on. the coast guard look for two missing oil rig workers. we reported for hours on this friday the news as it was breaking on the explosion off the coast of louisiana. that platform burned. the fire is out now. it happened in the gulf of mexico about 25 miles southeast of grand isle. houston-based black elk energy confirmed all of this. hospital officials in new orleans saying they're treating four workers who are in critical condition with second and third degree burns over much of their bodies. the coast guard reports using helicopters and boats now to try to find the workers who were still missing. this comes just one day after oil giant bp agreed to felony charges and a record $4.5 billion settlement for the 2010 deep water horizon disaster. phil keating with the news live from south florida now. what triggered today's fire? >> it appears to be a maintenance crew using a blade saw to cut some pip
and israel. a look at that coming up inside the fox report. >>> here at night fall, the search is on. the coast guard look for two missing oil rig workers. we reported for hours on this friday the news as it was breaking on the explosion off the coast of louisiana. that platform burned. the fire is out now. it happened in the gulf of mexico about 25 miles southeast of grand isle. houston-based black elk energy confirmed all of this. hospital officials in new orleans saying they're...
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would say if 700 rockets hit you, israel has a right to self-defense. if this gets out of hand, you have a new government in egypt that shares some roots, some political roots, with hamas but doesn't want to wreck its relationship with us. you have the situation in syria that is so violent and i think israel knows that it wants to be careful not to let this out of hand. and so maybe this three party, i agree with martin, this three-party agreement could be very important and maybe a sign that in his second term president obama is going to get more engaged in the peace process. there has been talk of sending president clinton as a mideast envoy. i thought that was an intriguing idea. but at least i think this is -- these are all very good signs for the situation. >> e.j., stay with us, and martin fletcher, thanks to you. i want to bring in senator chris koonce. senator, good morning. >> good morning 0, chris. >> the senate did unanimously pass that resolution standing by israel, something you co-response arored. what do you think hillary clinton brings t
would say if 700 rockets hit you, israel has a right to self-defense. if this gets out of hand, you have a new government in egypt that shares some roots, some political roots, with hamas but doesn't want to wreck its relationship with us. you have the situation in syria that is so violent and i think israel knows that it wants to be careful not to let this out of hand. and so maybe this three party, i agree with martin, this three-party agreement could be very important and maybe a sign that...
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i am worried about our interest about israel about friendly arab regimes and what might happen to them in a very near future. >> i appreciate your perspective on this. thank you very much. >>> nelson mandela is in the hospital for testing. the 94-year-old in frail health and has not made public appearances for three years now. mandela was in prison for nearly three decades for his fight against them. he became the first president and democratic vote back in 1994. school students across the nation winning their food fight with the feds. what the usda is now doing and how it could effect kids all across the country. plus santa used to being on the roof there. that's not enough for one town who says the over sized saint nick has to go. many of my patients still clean their dentures with toothpaste. but they have to use special care in keeping the denture clean. dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can multiply. polident is designed to clean dentures daily. its unique micro-clean formula kills 99.9% of odor causi
i am worried about our interest about israel about friendly arab regimes and what might happen to them in a very near future. >> i appreciate your perspective on this. thank you very much. >>> nelson mandela is in the hospital for testing. the 94-year-old in frail health and has not made public appearances for three years now. mandela was in prison for nearly three decades for his fight against them. he became the first president and democratic vote back in 1994. school students...
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and the long-term health of israel, israel needs to be nudged on the settlement issue. you apply that pressure and take a lot of flack. they back off and say they've been successful by backing off and they can win re-election. is there a long-term problem there that we can't nudge israel on something they need to be nudged on? >> i worked for a couple secretaries of states, bush 41 and jim bakker. they nudged the israelis plenty. i'm arguing at that no serious american negotiator, president or secretary of state who wants to get anywhere has to cajole and push both parties. the key is to find an issue that can actually produce a result. the president thought it was settlements. i think he was dead wrong, and you know what happened? our street kred is way down not just with the israelis, but with the arabs as well. so you find the right issue at the right time, and you get a smart strategy and maybe, although nobody ever lost money berth against arab israeli peace, maybe something will happen. >> aaron david miller, thanks so much for joining us. >> always a pleasure. >>
and the long-term health of israel, israel needs to be nudged on the settlement issue. you apply that pressure and take a lot of flack. they back off and say they've been successful by backing off and they can win re-election. is there a long-term problem there that we can't nudge israel on something they need to be nudged on? >> i worked for a couple secretaries of states, bush 41 and jim bakker. they nudged the israelis plenty. i'm arguing at that no serious american negotiator,...
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the whole trip to asia comes in the midst of a flairup between israel and gaza. we don't know what started the most-recent round of fighting, but we do know a strike killed the top commander of hamas in gaza on wednesday and that was followed by rocket attacks aimed the israel and tel aviv. the attacks appeared to be rapidly escalating including sounds they are preparing for a ground incursion. israeli tanks massing on the border with gaza. amid-all of this in the world, today washington was consumed with two issues. the first was the start of negotiations to head off a deliberate crisis that d.c. created for itself so they could come to a few new deal between the parties and congress on spending and taxes and the deficit. that negotiation started today. the white house said top staffers will be continuing those negotiations that started today even while the president is off on this big historic trip to asia. the other thing consuming washington is the investigation into what happened in benghazi. in the midst of his sex scandal, but the head of the cia david pet
the whole trip to asia comes in the midst of a flairup between israel and gaza. we don't know what started the most-recent round of fighting, but we do know a strike killed the top commander of hamas in gaza on wednesday and that was followed by rocket attacks aimed the israel and tel aviv. the attacks appeared to be rapidly escalating including sounds they are preparing for a ground incursion. israeli tanks massing on the border with gaza. amid-all of this in the world, today washington was...
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congressman israel, thank you so much for coming in. good to see all of you. while the debate focused on domestic issues, as we just mentioned, the situation in syria is getting worse. turkey launched a retaliatory launch against syria this morning, the second since a mortar attack yesterday that killed five people in the turkish border town. russia says syrian officials said the shelling was an accident. turkey's parliament is debating whether to deploy troops although they have no intention of declaring war on syria. attention, well, everyone. you can now try snapshot from progressive free for 30 days. just plug this into your car, and your good driving can save you up to 30%. you could even try it without switching your insurance. why not give it a shot? carry on. now you can test-drive snapshot before you switch. visit progressive.com today. check out the latest collection of snacks from lean cuisine. creamy spinach artichoke dip, crispy garlic chicken spring rolls. they're this season's must-have accessory. lean cuisine. be culinary chic. constipated? yea
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thrown israel under the bus? >> so it's -- there's no bus, and we're not going to get into that discussion, except to say one thing. we have a strong alliance, and we're going to continue to have a strong alliance. i think the important question is where does the -- the only bus that is really important is the iranian nuclear bus. that's the one that we have to derail. and that's my interest. that's my only interest. >> final question on the broader middle east and what we're seeing this week. this anti-american and indeed anti-israeli rage throughout the middle east attacking our embassy, killing a united states ambassador as you well know. what has been unleashed and what can the united states and its allies specifically do to contain it? >> well, look, i think people focus on the spark. and the spark of reprehensible and irresponsible film is a spark, but it doesn't explain anything. it doesn't explain 9/11. it doesn't explain the decades of animosity and the grievances that go back centuries. in fact, there's
thrown israel under the bus? >> so it's -- there's no bus, and we're not going to get into that discussion, except to say one thing. we have a strong alliance, and we're going to continue to have a strong alliance. i think the important question is where does the -- the only bus that is really important is the iranian nuclear bus. that's the one that we have to derail. and that's my interest. that's my only interest. >> final question on the broader middle east and what we're seeing...
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the midst of a flairup between israel and gaza. we don't know what started the most-recent round of fighting, but we do know a strike killed the top commander of hamas in gaza on wednesday and that was followed by rocket attacks aimed the israel and tel aviv. the attacks appeared to be rapidly escalating including sounds they are preparing for a ground incursion. israeli tanks massing on the border with gaza. amid-all of this in the world, today washington was consumed with two issues. the first was the start of negotiations to head off a deliberate crisis that d.c. created for itself so they could come to a few new deal between the parties and congress on spending and taxes and the deficit. that negotiation started today. the white house said top staffers will be continuing those negotiations that started today even while the president is off on this big historic trip to asia. the other thing consuming washington is the investigation into what happened in benghazi. in the midst of his sex scandal, but the head of the cia david pet
the midst of a flairup between israel and gaza. we don't know what started the most-recent round of fighting, but we do know a strike killed the top commander of hamas in gaza on wednesday and that was followed by rocket attacks aimed the israel and tel aviv. the attacks appeared to be rapidly escalating including sounds they are preparing for a ground incursion. israeli tanks massing on the border with gaza. amid-all of this in the world, today washington was consumed with two issues. the...
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administration one of credibility where we don't establish daylight between our allies, especially israel. when we say what we are going to do it is believed. that is the issue here. the ayatollahs by virtue of the conduct don't believe the president. >> chris: but your red line is not any different than the president. >> the problem is it is built upon a million of noncredible actions. i have been in congress for a number of years and we he have been fighting for tough crippling sanctions on iran. the administration resisted us. tim geithner tried to stop us from doin doing this until overwhelming support when the administration came onboard. when we send the signals overseas the ayatollahs don't think we are that serious. they are four years closer to a nuclear weapon. when you hesitate and don't speak with clarity and don't project your confidence in american values it projects weakness and equivocation. it shows we are weakening our resolve and weakening our military and when you project weakness bad things happen and look what is going on around the world. >> wednesday's debate will
administration one of credibility where we don't establish daylight between our allies, especially israel. when we say what we are going to do it is believed. that is the issue here. the ayatollahs by virtue of the conduct don't believe the president. >> chris: but your red line is not any different than the president. >> the problem is it is built upon a million of noncredible actions. i have been in congress for a number of years and we he have been fighting for tough crippling...
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ressentially, about a yea ago, house republicans were on a trip to israel. swim after dinner in galilee.f least one of them was totally nude. others were either partially or fully clothed. in some cases, some of these becausemay have done it the influence of alcohol. embarrassing story for republicans. you will probably see republican leaders get ahead of tomorrow. y knownre, it was onl among the gop. political put the story out there. and an exclusive investigation, what we uncovered about a program meant to rehabilitate young people in trouble with the law. rehabilitate young people in tr[ male announcer ] you paid in to medicare for years. every paycheck. now, when you need it obama has cut $716 billion dollars from medicare. why? to pay for obamacare. so now the money you paid for your guaranteed healthcare is going to a massive new government program that's not for you. the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generatn. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. we have uncover
ressentially, about a yea ago, house republicans were on a trip to israel. swim after dinner in galilee.f least one of them was totally nude. others were either partially or fully clothed. in some cases, some of these becausemay have done it the influence of alcohol. embarrassing story for republicans. you will probably see republican leaders get ahead of tomorrow. y knownre, it was onl among the gop. political put the story out there. and an exclusive investigation, what we uncovered about a...
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international trip that will take him somewhere that president obama has avoided while in office, that's israel, america's closest ally in the middle-east. but as a brand-new rnc ad points out, the cold shoulder to the israeli people is one more thing trumped on the president's priority list by golfing and fund-raising and parties. take a look. >> this is not been a show council. this is a work council. >> sometimes people forget the magnitude of it. sometimes i forget. the private sector's doing fine. >> if you have a business -- you didn't build that. somebody else made t
international trip that will take him somewhere that president obama has avoided while in office, that's israel, america's closest ally in the middle-east. but as a brand-new rnc ad points out, the cold shoulder to the israeli people is one more thing trumped on the president's priority list by golfing and fund-raising and parties. take a look. >> this is not been a show council. this is a work council. >> sometimes people forget the magnitude of it. sometimes i forget. the private...
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could do to israel? how well armed are they? what do they have left? >> well, greta, they are still arm to the teeth, with the so-called arab spring and the deterioratation and actually the collapse of many regimes, the hamas could really get ahold of weapons which are much more accurate than they had before with long range. they get it from the -- arsenals are the former dictator of cadoff nelibya. they get it, of course, from iran and unfortunately, they are very much poised to threaten and cover almost half of the territory of israel. >> greta: one last, quick question. syria still a huge concern for you. is there anything the yus united states, you would like to see the united states do about syria. >> syria is a big concern. many terror base, the assad regime is continuing to kill their own population, already, 35,000 syrian population dead. syria still is in possession of weapons of mass destruction, biological and chemical. so we have to watch very much that this stays intact and they do not trans
could do to israel? how well armed are they? what do they have left? >> well, greta, they are still arm to the teeth, with the so-called arab spring and the deterioratation and actually the collapse of many regimes, the hamas could really get ahold of weapons which are much more accurate than they had before with long range. they get it from the -- arsenals are the former dictator of cadoff nelibya. they get it, of course, from iran and unfortunately, they are very much poised to threaten...
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not 20 times about israel being our number one ally. going over the president's itinerary how he didn't stop in israel. he didn't talk about united states security, he didn't talk about drugs, didn't talk about european economic problems. he didn't talk about the brick problems. no talk of the modern economy and the real economic and cultural military challenges to the united states and the financial ones. it was all about the same area of discussion. i thought it lacked any kind of originality and importance. >> chris, what do you think happens with mitt romney and his right flank, if he even has one anymore, for him to be saying we don't want another iraq or afghanistan, we don't want military action in syria, we don't want military action unless we have to in iran. he's reverseling himself in a way i think he would not have felt comfortable doing during the primary campaign. >> well, i think they're more political than either you or i. i think they hate obama. they want him out of the white house more than they want to destroy al qae
not 20 times about israel being our number one ally. going over the president's itinerary how he didn't stop in israel. he didn't talk about united states security, he didn't talk about drugs, didn't talk about european economic problems. he didn't talk about the brick problems. no talk of the modern economy and the real economic and cultural military challenges to the united states and the financial ones. it was all about the same area of discussion. i thought it lacked any kind of originality...
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not on does hezbollah have forces on israel's northern border, it expand its sphere of influence and is able to attack from its southern bored. f-16 pilots missed but the second one hit and they left wreck imagine the desert. israeli intelligence forces sell fox news they believe it was smuggle into the gaza strip in a tunnel and launched towards egypt to avoid israel's ian dome missile system. an mail of the drone launching on hezbollah tv showing the drone launching out to sea and flying tbieng is a rail using a propeller engine. the tv anchors said it flew over the enemy without being discovered by the radar systems. the israelis are trying to figure out what intelligence or pictures the drone's camera gathered and fed back to its operators. hezbollah's leaders took to the airways with a victory speech of sorts. it's our right to fly oath drones into occupied palestine any time we want. this trip was not the first and won't be the last. the israelis are concerned about what comes next. this drone was unarmed. but the israelis have -- but the iranians have drones that can be used w
not on does hezbollah have forces on israel's northern border, it expand its sphere of influence and is able to attack from its southern bored. f-16 pilots missed but the second one hit and they left wreck imagine the desert. israeli intelligence forces sell fox news they believe it was smuggle into the gaza strip in a tunnel and launched towards egypt to avoid israel's ian dome missile system. an mail of the drone launching on hezbollah tv showing the drone launching out to sea and flying...